Willis E. Cohoon

Willis Everett Cohoon (April 8, 1902 – November 28, 1960) was an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the House of Delegates.^[1]

Willis E. Cohoon
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Nansemond and Suffolk City
In office December 1952 – November 28, 1960
Preceded by	Mills Godwin
Succeeded by	J. Lewis Rawls Jr.
In office January 10, 1940 – January 14, 1948
Preceded by	E. Jordan Taylor
Succeeded by	Mills Godwin
Personal details
Born	Willis Everett Cohoon (1902-04-08)April 8, 1902 Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
Died	November 28, 1960(1960-11-28) (aged 58) Suffolk, Virginia, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Thelma Lee Bryant
Alma mater	Auburn University Virginia Military Institute

Memberships/Affiliations History

Membership/Affiliation

Episcopal Church American Legion Elks Masons Shrine Suffolk-Nansemond County Bar Association	President	1947
Virginia Bar Association	Vice President	1947
Virginia Advisory Legislative Council		1944-48
Virginia Recodification Commission	Chairman	1944-48

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References

1. "Del. W.E. Cohoon Dies in Suffolk". Retrieved February 12, 2021.
2. "House History". history.house.virginia.gov.

External links

• Willis E. Cohoon at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
• Willis E. Cohoon at Find a Grave